Consequence: Fiction Free Tip Jar Option

Deadline: Thursday, October 15, 2026 11:59 PM EDT (in 29 days).

We welcome any fiction that focuses on the human consequences and realities of war or geopolitical violence.

Flash Fiction (<1,000 words)
Short story (1,000 to 5,000 words)
Excerpts (up to 5,000 words)

Note: If your work is a translation, please submit it through the Translations portal.

Questions? Please contact our Fiction Editor at [email protected]

Category: Fiction
Translations: Not allowed.
File types: .doc, .docx, .pages
Number of Pieces: 1 piece

Anonymous submissions are not required.
Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Reprints are not allowed.
Multiple entries are not allowed.
AI-assisted works are not allowed.

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